Management and organization

LUMC was formed from a collaboration between the Academic Hospital Leiden and the Faculty of Medicine of Leiden University. Read more about LUMC's governance and view the organizational chart.

Line organization

LUMC is a line organization with decentralized integral management. This means that divisional boards and department heads are integrally responsible within the frameworks set by the Board of Directors.

Supervisory Board LUMC

The Supervisory Board supervises the policy of the Board of Directors and all core tasks of the LUMC. For the research and teaching tasks the supervisory board bases itself partly on information from the Board of Directors of Leiden University.

The Supervisory Board also appoints the members of the Board of Directors of the LUMC. This appointment is for an indefinite period of time. The members of the supervisory board are appointed for 4 years by the Minister of Education, Culture and Science. They may be reappointed once.